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IAPG Blog
This is the new official blog of the IAPG from 29 June 2022.
Posts on the old blog are still available at: https://iapgeoethics.blogspot.com/


The nominations for the Geoethics Medal 2023 are now open
The Geoethics Medal honors scientists and scholars who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to ethical practices in geoscience...
iapgeoethics
May 24, 20231 min read


Conference on Geoethics in Sicily (Italy)
Silvia Peppoloni (IAPG Secretary General and Chair of the IUGS Commission on Geoethics) delivers an invited talk (in Italian) entitled...
iapgeoethics
May 18, 20231 min read


EGU General Assembly 2023 started: geoethics is there!
The IAPG - International Association for Promoting Geoethics welcomes you at the European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly 2023...
iapgeoethics
Apr 24, 20232 min read


Online seminar on geoethics organized by CIIMAR, Portugal
Giuseppe Di Capua (Treasurer of the IAPG and Commission on Geoethics of the IUGS) will take a seminar entitled "The need of geoethics for...
iapgeoethics
Apr 13, 20232 min read


Geoethics at the EGU General Assembly 2023: the programme is out!
The IAPG - International Association for Promoting Geoethics welcomes you at the European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly 2023...
iapgeoethics
Apr 4, 20232 min read


Great news: The IUGS Commission on Geoethics
On 16 February 2023, the IUGS - International Union of Geological Sciences has officially established the Commission on Geoethics (CG).
iapgeoethics
Mar 29, 20232 min read


Session on Geoscience Communication at the SGI 2023 Congress: Call for Abstracts
THE CALL FOR ABSTRACT IS OPEN (deadline: 6 May 2023 - 19:00 CET) Joint congress of the Italian Society of Mineralogy and Petrology...
iapgeoethics
Mar 28, 20232 min read


Yuriy Kostyuchenko passed away on 16 March 2023
We are sad to inform you that our friend and colleague Yuriy Kostyuchenko passed away on 16 March 2023. Yuriy has been the coordinator of...
iapgeoethics
Mar 24, 20231 min read


Session on Geoethics at GeoBerlin 2023: Call for Abstracts
THE CALL FOR ABSTRACT IS OPEN (deadline: 3 May 2023) GeoBerlin 2023 Geosciences Beyond Boundaries - Research, Society, Future 150th PGLA...
iapgeoethics
Mar 23, 20232 min read


Fahd Albarraq (Yemen) awarded with the Geoethics Medal 2022
The Geoethics Medal 2022 was assigned to Fahd Albarraq (Yemen), geologist, Director of the Yemen Geological Museum in Sana'a.
iapgeoethics
Mar 21, 20231 min read


International Women's Day 2023: a talk by Silvia Peppoloni
Invited introductive talk by Silvia Peppoloni (IAPG Secretary General and Chair of the IUGS - Commission on Geoethics) to the 3rd...
iapgeoethics
Mar 8, 20231 min read


New book published in the SpringerBriefs in Geoethics series
Di Capua G. and Oosterbeek L. (2023). Bridges to Global Ethics: Geoethics at the Confluence of Humanities and Sciences. Springer, Cham,...
iapgeoethics
Feb 23, 20232 min read


The Journal of Geoethics and Social Geosciences published its first article!
We are happy to announce that the Journal of Geoethics and Social Geoscience published its first, open access, article on 14 December...
iapgeoethics
Dec 17, 20222 min read


The era of crises: facing the choices to build the future (by Silvia Peppoloni, Italy)
For about fifteen years I have been dedicated to the development and promotion of geoethics around the world. When I speak of geoethics,...
iapgeoethics
Nov 30, 20223 min read


Webinar on groundwater co-organized by IAPG-Afghanistan (1 December 2022)
IAPG-Afghanistan co-organizes the Webinar “Making Groundwater Visible in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions” to celebrate the Groundwater Summit...
iapgeoethics
Nov 22, 20221 min read


Geoethics at the AESC 2023: The call for abstract is open!
The IAPG and the IUGS co-organize a session on geoethics at the Australian Earth Sciences Convention 2023 (Perth, 27-30 June 2023). The...
iapgeoethics
Nov 21, 20221 min read


MinerLima 2022 organized by IAPG-Peru: 23-27 November 2022, Lima (Peru)
This is the 8th edition of the International Minerals and Rocks Exhibition in Lima (Peru), organized by IAPG-Peru. MinerLima is a space...
iapgeoethics
Nov 18, 20222 min read


Geoethics at the EGU 2023: The call for abstract is open!
The IAPG co-sponsors two sessions at the General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) 2023 (Vienna, 23-28 April 2023). The...
iapgeoethics
Nov 6, 20221 min read


New Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Sustainable Management in the Extractive Industry
This MOOC has been developed by the EU Horizon 2020 funded SUMEX project. Mineral extraction is crucial to Europe’s twin digital and...
iapgeoethics
Oct 21, 20221 min read


Event in Peru to celebrate the International Geoethics Day 2022
13 October 2022, Peru 16:00 - 19:00 (PET) Webinar in Peru to celebrate the International Geoethics Day 2022, organized by IAPG-Peru. 3...
iapgeoethics
Oct 12, 20221 min read
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